Poļina Rožkova (born 12 October 1985 in

Riga Riga (; lv, Rīga , liv, Rīgõ) is the capital and largest city of Latvia and is home to 605,802 inhabitants which is a third of Latvia's population. The city lies on the Gulf of Riga at the mouth of the Daugava river where it meets the Ba ...

) is a

Latvia Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of ...

wheelchair fencer Wheelchair fencing is a version of fencing for athletes with a disability. Wheelchair fencing is governed by the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation that is a federation of the International Paralympic Committee, and is one of ...

and

wheelchair curler Wheelchair curling is an adaptation of curling for athletes with a disability affecting their lower limbs or gait. Wheelchair curling is governed by the World Curling Federation, and is one of the sports in the Paralympic Games, Winter Paralympic ...

from

Career

As a wheelchair fencer she competed on

2016 Summer Paralympics ) , nations = 159 , athletes = 4,342 , opening = 7 September , closing = 18 September , opened_by = President Michel Temer , cauldron = Clodoaldo Silva , events = 528 in 22 sports , stadium = Maracanã , sum ...

in Women's Individual Épée Category A event and finished on sixth place in Pool 1.ROZKOVA Polina - Wheelchair Fencing - Wheelchair FencingRio 2016 Schedule & Results , International Paralympic Committee
/ref> At the national wheelchair curling level, she is a seven-time Latvian champion curler.

Wheelchair curling teams

Mixed doubles

References

External links

* * * * Video: Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Latvian female curlers Latvian wheelchair curlers Latvian curling champions Paralympic wheelchair fencers for Latvia Wheelchair fencers at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Paralympic wheelchair curlers for Latvia Wheelchair curlers at the 2022 Winter Paralympics 1985 births 21st-century Latvian women Sportspeople from Riga {{Latvia-curling-bio-stub